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CLOPAY® ELEVATOR SMOKE CONTAINMENT

SMOKESHIELD® ELEVATOR SMOKE CURTAIN

Clopay® SmokeShield® Elevator provides discreet smoke containment for elevator hoistway openings, quickly deploying during a fire event to help reduce the advancement of smoke and hot gases in multi-floor facilities.

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OPENINGS UP TO 12' × 12'

10-HOUR BATTERY BACKUP

LESS THAN 10" HEADROOM

CLOPAY® SMOKESHIELD® ELEVATOR

SMOKE CONTAINMENT & PERFORMANCE

SmokeShield® Elevator is designed for hoistway smoke containment in multi-floor facilities, quickly sealing individual elevator door openings to help reduce the advancement of smoke and hot gases during a fire event.

OPENING CAPABILITY

UP TO 12' WIDE
UP TO 12' HIGH
ELEVATOR HOISTWAY OPENINGS

COMPACT DESIGN

LESS THAN 10" HEADROOM
INTERIOR MOUNT
SPACE-EFFICIENT INSTALLATION

EMERGENCY OPERATION

10-HOUR BATTERY BACKUP
ADA-COMPLIANT EMERGENCY STRAP
CURTAIN-MOUNTED REOPEN SWITCH

AUTOMATIC RESPONSE

FIRE-MONITORING SYSTEM ACTIVATION
AUTOMATIC CURTAIN DEPLOYMENT
SMOKE & HOT-GAS CONTAINMENT

SmokeShield® Elevator installation and configuration requirements vary by opening and project specifications. Confirm applicable building-code and life-safety requirements for each application.

CLOPAY® SMOKESHIELD® ELEVATOR OPTIONS

DESIGNED FOR ELEVATOR OPENINGS

SmokeShield® Elevator combines compact installation, automatic deployment, emergency operation, and system integration to provide dependable smoke containment at elevator hoistway openings.

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COMPACT INSTALLATION

Interior mounting and less than 10 inches of required headroom allow the system to integrate discreetly around elevator openings.

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BATTERY BACKUP

A 10-hour battery backup helps maintain system readiness when normal building power is interrupted.

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EMERGENCY ACCESS

An ADA-compliant emergency strap and curtain-mounted reopen switch support emergency operation when the curtain is deployed.

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SYSTEM ACTIVATION

The curtain integrates with the building fire-monitoring system for automatic deployment during a fire event.

CLOPAY® SMOKESHIELD® ELEVATOR

BUILT FOR SMOKE PROTECTION

SmokeShield® Elevator provides automatic smoke containment at elevator hoistway openings with compact installation and emergency-access features.

SMOKE CONTAINMENT

Helps reduce the movement of smoke and hot gases through elevator hoistway openings.

AUTOMATIC DEPLOYMENT

The door is designed to automatically close when activated by the building’s fire-protection system.

EMERGENCY ACCESS

Commercial-grade rolling construction provides dependable everyday operation while maintaining required fire-door functionality.

COMPACT DESIGN

Designed for commercial and industrial openings where dependable fire protection and controlled closure are required.

INTERESTED IN SMOKESHIELD® ELEVATOR?

Contact South Gate Commercial Doors & Accessories to learn more about Clopay® SmokeShield® Elevator and the right smoke-containment solution for your facility.

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